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Amy Packer

Amy Packer

Research Assistant

Biography

I am a Research Assistant on the Twins Early Development Study (TEDS). TEDS is one of the world’s largest twin cohorts, investigating how genetic and environmental factors shape who we are. Before joining the TEDS team in 2019, I completed an MRes in Psychology at the University of Bath.

    Research

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    TEDS: Twins Early Development Study

    The Twin Early Development Study (TEDS) is one of the leading large-scale twin studies in the world. Starting in 1994, it has followed twins born in England and Wales throughout their childhood and adolescence and has now continued into early adulthood.

    News

    Young adult mental health largely resilient following introduction of lockdown

    New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and the Department of Psychology, at Royal Holloway,...

    A ‘perfect storm’ of factors increased the risk of COVID-19 in young adults following first lockdown, says new study

      Research

      TEDS logo - 780 x 440px
      TEDS: Twins Early Development Study

      The Twin Early Development Study (TEDS) is one of the leading large-scale twin studies in the world. Starting in 1994, it has followed twins born in England and Wales throughout their childhood and adolescence and has now continued into early adulthood.

      News

      Young adult mental health largely resilient following introduction of lockdown

      New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and the Department of Psychology, at Royal Holloway,...

      A ‘perfect storm’ of factors increased the risk of COVID-19 in young adults following first lockdown, says new study